01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks was 3.26 trillion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3.26 trillion
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
2nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
5.43 trillion
in 2008
All-time low
959.16 billion
in 1996
Years of data
31
1995–2025
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in United Kingdom, 1995–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
In 2025, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in United Kingdom stood at 3.26 trillion.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in United Kingdom peaked at 5.43 trillion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 959.16 billion, in 1996.
That places United Kingdom 2nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 986.00 billion | — |
| 1996 | 959.16 billion | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 1.03 trillion | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 1.14 trillion | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 1.17 trillion | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 1.27 trillion | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 1.46 trillion | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 1.47 trillion | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.89 trillion | +28.2% |
| 2004 | 2.41 trillion | +27.9% |
| 2005 | 2.81 trillion | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 3.26 trillion | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 4.46 trillion | +36.8% |
| 2008 | 5.43 trillion | +21.8% |
| 2009 | 3.92 trillion | -27.9% |
| 2010 | 3.92 trillion | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 4.07 trillion | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 3.94 trillion | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 3.38 trillion | -14.0% |
| 2014 | 3.15 trillion | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 2.61 trillion | -17.0% |
| 2016 | 2.52 trillion | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 2.58 trillion | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 2.85 trillion | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 2.75 trillion | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 2.97 trillion | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 3.11 trillion | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 3.05 trillion | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 2.97 trillion | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 3.10 trillion | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 3.26 trillion | +5.1% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 3.26 trillion is above the median for high income countries, which is 33.64 billion, 97.0× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 3.26 trillion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.42 billion, 262.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.06 trillion | 959.16 billion | 1.17 trillion | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.84 trillion | 1.27 trillion | 5.43 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.18 trillion | 2.52 trillion | 4.07 trillion | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.08 trillion | 2.97 trillion | 3.26 trillion | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 1 United States 4.50 trillion compare
- 3 France 1.67 trillion compare
- 4 Cayman Islands 1.54 trillion compare
- 5 Japan 1.42 trillion compare
More reference data data for United Kingdom
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in United Kingdom?
- 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in United Kingdom was 3.26 trillion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 5.43 trillion in 2008.
- What is the lowest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 959.16 billion in 1996.
- How does United Kingdom rank for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
- United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from BIS, published as part of 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.